Logo
-

Byte Open Security

(ByteOS Network)

Log In

Sign Up

ByteOS

Security
Vulnerability Details
Registries
Custom Views
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Filters & Tools
Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2021-36005

Summary
Assigner-adobe
Assigner Org ID-078d4453-3bcd-4900-85e6-15281da43538
Published At-20 Aug, 2021 | 18:10
Updated At-23 Apr, 2025 | 19:37
Rejected At-
Credits

Adobe Photoshop PSD File Parsing Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Adobe Photoshop versions 21.2.9 (and earlier) and 22.4.2 (and earlier) is affected by a stack overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted PSD file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted PSD file in Photoshop.

Vendors
-
Not available
Products
-
Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
EPSS History
Score
Latest Score
-
N/A
No data available for selected date range
Percentile
Latest Percentile
-
N/A
No data available for selected date range
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:adobe
Assigner Org ID:078d4453-3bcd-4900-85e6-15281da43538
Published At:20 Aug, 2021 | 18:10
Updated At:23 Apr, 2025 | 19:37
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Adobe Photoshop PSD File Parsing Stack Overflow Vulnerability

Adobe Photoshop versions 21.2.9 (and earlier) and 22.4.2 (and earlier) is affected by a stack overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted PSD file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted PSD file in Photoshop.

Affected Products
Vendor
Adobe Inc.Adobe
Product
Photoshop
Versions
Affected
  • From unspecified through 22.4.2 (custom)
  • From unspecified through 21.2.9 (custom)
  • From unspecified through None (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-121Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121)
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-121
Description: Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121)
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-63.html
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-63.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-63.html
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-63.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:psirt@adobe.com
Published At:20 Aug, 2021 | 19:15
Updated At:30 Aug, 2021 | 14:46

Adobe Photoshop versions 21.2.9 (and earlier) and 22.4.2 (and earlier) is affected by a stack overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted PSD file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted PSD file in Photoshop.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.09.3HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 9.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>photoshop>>Versions from 21.0.0(inclusive) to 21.2.9(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>photoshop>>Versions from 22.0.0(inclusive) to 22.4.2(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:photoshop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>-
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows>>-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-121Primarypsirt@adobe.com
CWE ID: CWE-121
Type: Primary
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-63.htmlpsirt@adobe.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/photoshop/apsb21-63.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory

Change History

0
Information is not available yet

Similar CVEs

0Records found

Details not found